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• UDIF

  UDIF stands for Universal Disk Image Format. It is used on Mac OS X for .dmg disk images. UDIF is a flat file format, and is the native image format for Mac OS X. The format can also be opened by MagicISO and the freeware MagicDisc on Windows.

• Departmental boot image

  A departmental boot image is a boot image for any computer that has been enhanced by adding some applications and passwords specific to a task or group or department in an organization. This has many of the advantages of a thin client strategy, but can be done on any operating system base as long...

• Universal Image Format

• Disk Masher System

  Disk the Masher system (.dms) was an often used method on Amiga, to create a compressed image of a disc (usually floppy). The disc was read block-by-block, and its data structure was maintained. The DMS won approval particularly in the demo scene and the Warez scene, since with this system disc...

• .cso

  .CSO is a compression method for the ISO image format. It is used to compress dumped PlayStation Portable UMD games, and is an alternative to the .DAX compression method. It is also sometimes called "CISO". It was the first compression method for ISO. The reason it was created was so that more...

• WIM image format

  The Windows Imaging Format (WIM) is a file-based disk image format. It was developed by Microsoft to deploy its latest Windows operating system releases, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008, which use it as part of their standard installation procedure. It works equally well with legacy versions of...

• Nrg

  A .nrg file is a proprietary CD image file format used by Nero Burning ROM, a utility suite made by Nero AG, to create and burn ISO 9660 CD images. Other than Nero Burning ROM, a variety of software titles can use these image files. For example, Power ISO, Alcohol 120%, or Daemon Tools can mount...

• Formatted Disk Image

  FDI is a file image of a disc created with the Disk2FDI PC software. It is often used to read Amiga or C64 discs and other discs formatted in a way that normally can't be read with a PC. The software uses two methods:

• Boot image control

  A boot image control strategy is a common way to reduce total cost of ownership in organizations with large numbers of similar computers being used by users with common needs, e.g. a large corporation or government agency. This is considered part of enterprise application integration in larger...

• Self mounting image

  A self mounting image is a disk image format, commonly found on the Macintosh platform, that is encapsulated in an application that mounts it as a file system. When downloaded from the Internet, they are often in a BIN, BinHex or StuffIt file. Despite being an application, they often have a .smi...